Tag: Addictions

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  1. Drug Markets on the Web

    Drug Markets on the Web

    15/07/2016

    Online drug markets pose enormous challenges to law enforcement, public health, research and monitoring agencies

  2. Drugs: Experts Highlight New Health Risks

    Drugs: Experts Highlight New Health Risks

    06/07/2016

    The European Drug Report launched by EMCDDA points out the emerging challenges posed by new substances and changes in patterns of use (…)

  3. Why Screen Time Matters

    24/06/2016

    By Dr. Kimberly S. Young, Founder Netaddiction.com and the Centre for Internet Addiction Recovery – Too much ‘screen time’ can deny kids opportunities to interact with people. It is especially important that young children have plenty of practice listening, speaking, and reading (…)

  4. Interactions between Governments and Civil Society

    17/06/2016

    Dianova participated in a training session delivered by the Pompidou Group, the Council of Europe’s cooperation group on drug abuse and illicit trafficking

  5. Women, Substance Abuse & Addiction

    Women, Substance Abuse & Addiction

    24/05/2016

    A few reflections on the treatment of drug and alcohol addiction (DAA) in women, by Juan Gutiérrez, psychologist – San Bernardo Therapeutic Community (Dianova Chile) (…)

  6. Minimum Agreement Reached at UNGASS

    19/05/2016

    Although the UNGASS final document does not cover all of the demands called for by NGOs and other grass roots organizations, we believe that UNGASS 2016 has been a modest step towards better drug policies, towards policies that place the individual at the centre of any action. (…)

  7. 59th Regular Session of CICAD OEA

    18/05/2016

    On the 26th and 27th of April was held at Washington D.C. the 59th regular period of sessions of CICAD-OAS (Inter-American Drug Control Abuse Commission-Organization of American States) (…)

  8. UNGASS 2016: Controversial Debates, Topics & Issues

    UNGASS 2016: Controversial Debates, Topics & Issues

    08/05/2016

    A summary of some of the debates and main issues raised by the UN General Assembly Special Session (UNGASS) on the global drug problem (…)

  9. Death Penalty: A Major Disappointment at UNGASS

    Death Penalty: A Major Disappointment at UNGASS

    05/05/2016

    Death penalty has been the most debated subject throughout the UNGASS debates, in which most countries denounced this practice that constitutes a human rights violation and a breach of international law and to request that a moratorium be applied on the matter (…)

  10. Addiction to smartphones

    Addiction to smartphones

    15/10/2015

     

    Dianova publishes a series of articles on non-substance related addictions – today's article is about "nomophobia"